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Local Connections
Caption This! A Clever Hiding Place
We had more than two dozen captions submitted for the photo of a dog sitting patiently in front of a mechanic's sign in last week's Caption This contest. The Patch judges awarded tit...
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Government
Military War Dog Memorials, Healthy Breakfast, Halloween Crafts, More in Local Voices
This week in the Local Voices section on Des Plaines Patch: Going Batty for Halloween by Linda Braden on Oct. 24. Help Keep Oakton’s Forest Green and Growing...
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Arts
Who Has the Best Halloween Costume in Des Plaines?
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Business
Buffalo Grove Theater Seeks Public Support to Stay in Business
Buffalo Grove Theater is asking for the community’s support as it works to raise the $300,000 it needs to remain open. The money would cover the cost of the digital equipment that al...
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Business
Make Holiday Gifts for Fun and Savings
The following information was submitted by Lynne Rubio, supervisor of Readers’ Services at the Des Plaines Public Library. The holidays are on their way. Whether you have more people...
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Local Connections
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos
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Government
Kids Salute Afterschool Programs At Niles Teen Center
More than 70 kids and teens showed up at the Niles Teen Center Thursday for Lights On Afterschool Day. Mark Williams, the Teen Center's director, joined with afterschool prog...
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Local Connections
Caption This! A Dog Mechanic?
We had more than two dozen captions submitted for the photo of a cat peaking out of a Starbucks bag in last week's Caption This contest. The Patch judges awarded title of best captio...